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The security detail for Gursharan Kaur, wife of the late ex-PM Manmohan Singh, has been downgraded from Z-plus to Z by the Centre. This decision followed a recent review by intelligence agencies which assessed her reduced threat level. CRPF will continue to provide the scaled-down Z category protection.

Addressing the media here, Ms. Sharmila said the full storage capacity of the project was reduced from 45 metres to 41 metres, reducing what had been designed to be the lifeline of Andhra Pradesh into a barrage

Election will send message of communal harmony across the region, says new chief of Siroli panchayat in Haryana’s Nuh

The Board has requested the President that "given the gravity of the matter", she grant it an early appointment convenient so that it may present its concerns and discuss possible resolutions within the Constitutional framework.

Three Muslim JDU functionaries resigned over the party's support for the waqf bill in Bihar, raising concerns ahead of state elections. Despite the backlash, JDU believes welfare initiatives for minorities will secure votes. JDU has faced strained relations with Muslim voters after past support for controversial bills, but remains optimistic about its electoral prospects.

Manoj Kumar, known for his patriotic roles in films like 'Upkar' and 'Kranti', passed away at 87 after battling health issues. Kumar's career included celebrated works in both nationalistic and crime dramas. His death was widely mourned, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledging his significant contribution to Indian cinema.

A National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission was launched in July 2023 to eliminate the disease by 2047 by aiming to screen 7 crore people below the age of 40 years in high prevalence tribal areas

UoH students allege that the spotted deer lost their hideout due to clearance of greenery in 100 acres of Kancha Gachibowli, and hence are more vulnerable to canine attacks

The pilot project is being taken up in three districts of East and West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan districts where about two lakh people from among the vulnerable tribal groups will be screened

Isro confirmed the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-4) into Earth’s atmosphere, impacting the Indian Ocean on April 4, 2025. Launched as part of the SpaDeX mission, POEM-4 hosted 24 payloads and undertook key experiments, enhancing debris mitigation and sustainable space operations as part of the Debris Free Space Mission (DFSM).

A two-metre stucco portion of Charminar’s south-eastern minaret fell during rain on Thursday

PM Narendra Modi commended the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by Parliament, highlighting their impact on transparency and socio-economic justice for marginalized Muslims. The legislation aims to eliminate corruption in waqf property management and benefit Muslim women and the underprivileged.

Calls for global cooperation, inclusivity and upskilling workers

The Telangana government plans to shift University of Hyderabad to Future City and transform the 2,000 acres, including its campus, into a vast eco park after recent protests and a Supreme Court intervention. The proposed eco park aims to become a leading environmental tourism destination with comprehensive green and wildlife conservation initiatives.